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  1. Swinburne Sessionals Disputes Hit FWA

    Posted 2 July 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    Today NTEU had 3 separate disputes over sessional staff issues Heard in Fair Work Australia. These included the late pay dispute, a dispute over payment for all work in FLSS and a dispute over the ...

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  2. Swinburne NTEU Nominations Open

    Posted 29 May 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)


    The NTEU conducts elections for nearly all positions every two years. Over the past two years, NTEU Swinburne has grown from a branch of some 400 members to almost 800 today. With your help we will ...

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  3. SPL Dispute - University Commits to No Change

    Posted 24 May 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    NTEU lodged a dispute over changes in Swinburne Professional Learning (SPL) where a new senior appointment had created a new ‘Learning Futures Academy’ without any consultation or ...

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  4. General Staff Classification Dispute Resolved!

    Posted 2 May 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    After months of discussions, and following intervention by Fair Work Australia, this afternoon NTEU resolved its dispute with the Senior Managers of the University over the process for Classification ...

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  5. Wantirna OHS Dispute - Resolved in Days

    Posted 2 May 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    On 18th April, NTEU notified a dispute over the failure to provide a workplace free from smoke in a particular area of the Wantirna campus.

    Despite an incident report, senior management had refused ...

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    Wantirna SmokeFree Area - May2012

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  6. Academic Workload Model Framework - Consultation Opens

    Posted 15 February 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    NTEU Branch Committee members Viv Farrell and Jim Latham have been leading an NTEU Academic Workloads Model negotiating team over the past 6 months. NTEU and Swinburne have now reached a negotiated ...

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  7. Student Central - Member Consultation Continues

    Posted 15 February 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    NTEU is continuing to meet fortnightly with the senior management group from student operations as was recommended by Fair Work Australia in December. The Union has just held meetings at Croydon and ...

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  8. General Staff Classification – What’s the Holdup?

    Posted 15 February 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    In late 2011, NTEU were led to believe we were close to resolving our Classification dispute. These discussions continued in January, however late on Friday 10th February we received a sudden ...

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  9. School of Business (TAFE) – Not a Restructure?

    Posted 15 February 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    Despite the written assurance of the Swinburne HR Department at Christmas, School of Business (TAFE) Senior Management used the summer leave period to implement their secret restructure. The ...

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  10. FBE Online Delivery – The Waiting Game

    Posted 15 February 2012 by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    NTEU members in the Faculty of Business & Enterprise are all too aware that the ongoing Online Delivery dispute remains unresolved. Several weeks ago NTEU agreed we will resolve the dispute when ...

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